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U.S.S. AUGUSTA
(CA-31)Click to view crew list
CA-31 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JUL | 1928 | - | Keel Date: 2 JUL 1928 at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Newport News VA | ||
| FEB | 1930 | - | Launch Date: 1 FEB 1930 | ||
| JAN | 1931 | - | Commissioned: 30 JAN 1931 | ||
| JAN | 1944 | - | JAN | 1945 | North Atlantic |
| JUL | 1946 | - | Decommissioned: 16 JUL 1946 | ||
CA-31 General Specifications
Class: Northampton-class heavy cruiser
Named for: Georgia
Complement: 735 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 9050 tons
Length: 600 feet 3 inches
Beam: 66 feet 1 inches
Flank Speed: 32 Knots
Final Disposition: Scrapped in 1960